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Cypraea vitellus

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BPBM 201996Malacology

Cypraea vitellus

Cypraeidae

Date
January 20, 1950
Locality
Pacific; "Tropical Pacific Area"
Region
Pacific
Record type
Preservedspecimen
232 Bishop specimens of Cypraea vitellus · collected 1896–2017Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 20, 1950, Oliver R. Franklin (Col.); Oliver R. Franklin (Colonel) also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Cypraea vitellus. BPBM 201996. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/201996.

Record sources

  • Last harvested October 27, 2026